GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

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WordMeaning
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
trappingsoutward signs
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent